John (1798) Ward Paintings & Artwork for Sale | John (1798) Ward Art Value Price Guide

Aug. 09, 2024
WARD OF HULL (United Kingdom, 1798-1849), "A Frigate Offshore"., Oil on canvas, 19.5" x 28". Framed 28.5" x 37.5".
Est: $15,000 - $25,000
WARD OF HULL United Kingdom, 1798-1849 "A Frigate Offshore". A wonderfully detailed seascape with several vessels, figures, a small area of beach in the foreground, and the twin lighthouses at Spurn Head, the entrance to the River Humber that leads to Hull, in the distance. Signed and dated in lower right of composition on a piece of board on the shore "J. Ward 1831".
Eldred's
Feb. 28, 2024
WARD OF HULL (United Kingdom, 1798-1849), "A Frigate Offshore"., Oil on canvas, 19.5" x 28". Framed 28.5" x 37.5".
Est: $30,000 - $40,000
WARD OF HULL United Kingdom, 1798-1849 "A Frigate Offshore". A wonderfully detailed seascape with several vessels, figures, a small area of beach in the foreground, and the twin lighthouses at Spurn Head, the entrance to the River Humber that leads to Hull, in the distance. Signed and dated in lower right of composition on a piece of board on the shore "J. Ward 1831".
Eldred's
Feb. 21, 2024
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH 1798 -1849), SHIPPING AT ANCHOR
Est: £800 - £1,200
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH 1798 -1849)SHIPPING AT ANCHOROil on canvasIndistinctly signed (to buoy lower right)34 x 45cm (13¼ x 17½ in.)Provenance:Michael Leslie Fine Arts, Sussex, 1992, where purchased by the present owner
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Oct. 18, 2023
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH 1798 -1849), SHIPPING AT ANCHOR
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH 1798 -1849)SHIPPING AT ANCHOROil on canvasIndistinctly signed (to buoy lower right)34 x 45cm (13¼ x 17½ in.)Provenance:Michael Leslie Fine Arts, Sussex, 1992, where purchased by the present owner.
Dreweatts 1759 Fine Sales
Mar. 22, 2023
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849)
Est: £2,000 - £4,000
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) Tilbury Docks; and Greenwich Reach the first signed with initials 'J. W.' (lower right to the wooden plank) oil on panel 13 x 19.5cm, a pair Provenance: The Parker Gallery, London; St Helier Galleries Ltd, Channel Islands, Jersey, Ballykeel House, Hillsborough, Northern Ireland 21 x 28cm framed Both pictures are executed in oil on small wooden panels. The panels and paint layers are in a good stable condition overall. Both pictures have developed a network of even, fine age cracks which would have developed as the paint layer dried. The cracks have been overpainted and the paint has lightened with age, becoming more apparent. The varnish layers are slightly yellowed but even and glossy.
Cheffins
Feb. 24, 2023
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849)
Est: £800 - £1,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Royal Naval Frigate and other Shipping off the Coast oil on George Rowney millboard, appears unsigned, English gilded hollow frame with shot and rope twist ornament 7½ x 10in. (19 x 25.4cm.) * Provenance: MacConnall-Mason & Son, London 1975
Martel Maides
Nov. 16, 2022
Attributed to John Ward of Hull, British (1798-1849) "Autumn Night, Tidal Creek Homestead near Rye,"
Est: €500 - €700
Attributed to John Ward of Hull, British (1798-1849) "Autumn Night, Tidal Creek Homestead near Rye," O.O.C., pastoral scene with cottage and figures by the water, signed with initials "J.W." approx. 24cms x 45cms (9 1/2" x 17 1/2") in ornate gilt frame. (1)
Fonsie Mealy Auctioneers
Nov. 05, 2022
JOHN WARD OF HULL, (English, 1789-1849), Shipping in a Calm, oil on panel, 4 1/2 x 6 3/4 in., frame: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 in.
Est: $1,500 - $2,500
JOHN WARD OF HULL (English, 1789-1849) Shipping in a Calm oil on panel
Grogan & Company
Jul. 07, 2022
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Royal Naval Frigate and other Shipping off the Coast oil on George Rowney millboard, appears unsigned, English gilded hollow frame with shot and rope twist ornament 7½ x 10in. (19 x 25.4cm.) * Provenance: MacConnall-Mason & Son, London 1975
Martel Maides
May. 21, 2022
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849), "Frigate off the English Coast"
Est: $8,000 - $12,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) "Frigate off the English Coast" oil on canvas signed lower left. Framed. 27-1/4" x 36", framed 35-1/4" x 43" Provenance: Private collection, Lexington, Kentucky.
New Orleans Auction Galleries
May. 03, 2022
John Ward (1798-1849) Pencil sketch, Dumbarton Rook Castle. 21 cm x 18 cm.
Est: £30 - £50
John Ward (1798-1849) Pencil sketch, Dumbarton Rook Castle. 21 cm x 18 cm.
Hannam's Auctioneers
Dec. 07, 2020
Follower of John Ward (1798-1849) British, A three masted ship with other vessels, watercolour & ink, 7" x 9".
Est: £30 - £50
Follower of John Ward (1798-1849) British, A three masted ship with other vessels, watercolour & ink, 7" x 9".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Nov. 11, 2020
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Coastal craft moored in calm waters
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Coastal craft moored in calm waters oil on panel 28 x 22.2cm (11 x 8 3/4in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
Sep. 01, 2020
Attributed to John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) Dutch shipping on a calm sea 8.5 x 7in.
Est: £800 - £1,200
Attributed to John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) oil on wooden panel Dutch shipping on a calm sea 8.5 x 7in.
Gorringes
Jul. 01, 2020
CIRCLE OF JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849)
Est: £300 - £400
CIRCLE OF JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) A frigate in calm waters Watercolour 12 x 10 in
Chiswick Auctions
May. 26, 2020
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A busy riverside with windmill
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A busy riverside with windmill oil on panel 17.1 x 23.1cm (6 3/4 x 9 1/8in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
May. 26, 2020
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) On the Humber
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) On the Humber signed 'J.WARD' (lower right) oil on panel 16.9 x 22.8cm (6 5/8 x 9in). For further information on this lot please visit the Bonhams website
Bonhams
May. 01, 2019
* John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The frigate Herculaneum in profile
Est: £600 - £800
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The frigate Herculaneum in profile pen and ink, and watercolour13.5 x 20.5cm (5 5/16 x 8 1/16in).
Bonhams
May. 01, 2019
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A view across the Humber from the Citadel
Est: £1,500 - £2,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A view across the Humber from the Citadel oil on panel16 x 22cm (6 5/16 x 8 11/16in).
Bonhams
Oct. 17, 2018
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH, 1798-1849) Figures by a duster, looking towar
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
JOHN WARD OF HULL (BRITISH, 1798-1849) Figures by a duster, looking towards a naval cutter and frigate oil on panel 16.5 x 23cm (6 1/2 x 9 1/16in). We would like to thank Arthur Credland for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Bonhams
Dec. 20, 2017
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) British. Boats on the Humber River, with Figures Pulling Nets in the foreground, Oil on Panel, Signed, 6.5" x 9", and the companion piece, a pair (2).
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) British. Boats on the Humber River, with Figures Pulling Nets in the foreground, Oil on Panel, Signed, 6.5" x 9", and the companion piece, a pair (2).
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Oct. 18, 2017
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Various sailing craft off a coast
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Various sailing craft off a coast
Bonhams
Oct. 18, 2017
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A regatta on the Humber
Est: £20,000 - £30,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A regatta on the Humber
Bonhams
Oct. 05, 2016
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber
Est: £5,000 - £7,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber bears a signature 'J. Ward' (lower left) and bears the artist's name and inscription 's.s. "Vivid"~/by John Ward of Hull~' (verso) oil on canvas 61 x 92cm (24 x 36 1/4in). Footnotes Exhibited Kingston upon Hull, Ferens Art Gallery, Collectors Choice, 1970, no. 169. The P.S. Vivid was built at Limehouse in 1835 for the Humber Union Steam Packet Company, for service between Hull and London. Eventually she was transferred to the General Steam Navigation Company in 1837 and taken out of service in 1845. Vivid and her sister ships Victoria, Waterwitch and Wilberforce were all painted by John Ward of Hull at various times. This picture may have been commissioned by the owners of P.S. Vivid to hang on board the vessel. We are grateful to Arthur Credland for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
Bonhams
Oct. 07, 2015
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) H.M.S. Vindictive
Est: -
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) H.M.S. Vindictive
Bonhams
Oct. 07, 2015
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber
Est: £12,000 - £18,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber
Bonhams
Jul. 08, 2015
The William Lee arriving at the Humber Dock Basin, Hull, on her return from Calcutta, 22ndJanuary 1839
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
John Ward (1798-1849) The William Lee arriving at the Humber Dock Basin, Hull, on her return from Calcutta, 22nd January 1839 oil on canvas 9 ¼ x 14 in. (23.5 x 35.7 cm.)
Christie's
May. 01, 2015
Attributed to John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) Britis
Est: £400 - £600
Attributed to John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) British. 'The Undaunted', off Hurst Castle, Isle of Wight, Oil on Canvas, Inscribed on the reverse, 7" x 9".
John Nicholson's Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers
Apr. 15, 2015
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) Collecting Clams - a British Man O'War departing
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) Collecting Clams - a British Man O'War departing
Bonhams
Apr. 15, 2015
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber
Est: £20,000 - £30,000
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) The paddle steamer Vivid at the mouth of the Humber
Bonhams
Apr. 15, 2015
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) The frigate Herculaneum in profile; A frigate in profile; A Dutch herring buss-a regula
Est: -
JOHN WARD OF HULL (British, 1798-1849) The frigate Herculaneum in profile; A frigate in profile; A Dutch herring buss-a regula
Bonhams
Apr. 14, 2015
John Ward of Hull The Block House, the Citadel, Hull Watercolour 24.5 x 37 cm.
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) The Block House, the Citadel, Hull Watercolour 24.5 x 37 cm. (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in)
Dreweatts 1759
Jan. 30, 2015
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A ship of t
Est: $12,000 - $18,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A ship of the line of the White fleet departing 12-1/2 x 18-1/2 in. (31.7 x 46.9 cm.)
Bonhams
Jan. 30, 2015
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Collecting
Est: $7,000 - $10,000
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) Collecting Clams - a British Man O'War departing 6-1/2 x 9 in. (16.5 x 22.8 cm.)
Bonhams
Jun. 18, 2014
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849), THE WILLIAM LEE ARRIVING AT HULL, Oil on canvas; titled to label verso, inscribed in pen and ink on an old partial label: "The William Lee" from "MW Clarke" attached to the verso, 9.25" x 14" - 23.5 x 35.6 cm.
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
JOHN WARD OF HULL (1798-1849), BRITISHTHE WILLIAM LEE ARRIVING AT HULLOil on canvas; titled to label verso, inscribed in pen and ink on an old partial label: "The William Lee" from "MW Clarke" attached to the verso9.25" x 14" - 23.5 x 35.6 cm.Provenance:M.W. Clarke, label verso
Waddington's
Mar. 27, 2014
John Ward (1798-1849) Dutch and English estuary scenes with shipping at anchor, 6.5 x 9in.
Est: £3,000 - £5,000
John Ward (1798-1849) pair of oils on wooden panels, Dutch and English estuary scenes with shipping at anchor, signed, 6.5 x 9in.
Gorringes
Sep. 05, 2013
John Ward (Hull 1798-1849) Sailing ships in the arctic with polar bears and seals, 5.5 x 8.75in.
Est: £4,000 - £6,000
John Ward (Hull 1798-1849) oil on wooden pane, Sailing ships in the arctic with polar bears and seals, Provenance: With Richard Green 5.5 x 8.75in.
Gorringes
Jun. 12, 2013
John Ward (Hull 1798-1849)
Est: -
John Ward (Hull 1798-1849) A calm day on the estuary oil on panel 4 5/8 x 6¾ in. (12 x 17.2 cm.)
Christie's
May. 29, 2013
Follower of John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849)
Est: £500 - £700
Low water off the North East Coast oil on board 16 x 23cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/16in).
Bonhams
Mar. 16, 2013
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) ''Strong Breeze off
Est: £800 - £1,200
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) ''Strong Breeze off Spurn Head'' Signed, inscribed verso, oil on panel, 25cm by 36cm
Tennants
Mar. 05, 2013
Attributed to John Ward (1798-1849)
Est: £800 - £1,200
Attributed to John Ward (1798-1849) A Dutch barge and other shipping in light airs on an estuary oil on panel 4 5/8 x 6¾ in. (12 x 17.2 cm.)
Christie's
Mar. 22, 2011
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) H.M.S. Asia
Est: £600 - £800
H.M.S. Asia pen, ink and watercolour heightened with white 13.8 x 20.3cm (5 7/16 x 8in).
Bonhams
Mar. 22, 2011
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A large frigate under full sail beating across the bay at Gibraltar, with Spanish feluccas inshore and the Rock receding astern
Est: £600 - £800
A large frigate under full sail beating across the bay at Gibraltar, with Spanish feluccas inshore and the Rock receding astern pen, ink and watercolour heightened with white 13.2 x 20cm (5 3/16 x 7 7/8in).
Bonhams
Mar. 22, 2011
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A trading cutter shortening sail as members of her crew carry a mooring rope to a wooden dolphin nearby
Est: £600 - £800
A trading cutter shortening sail as members of her crew carry a mooring rope to a wooden dolphin nearby pen, ink and watercolour heightened with white 13 x 19.4cm (5 1/8 x 7 5/8in).
Bonhams
Sep. 28, 2010
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) A three-masted merchantman anchored in the Humber, signalling that she is preparing to sail
Est: £6,000 - £8,000
A three-masted merchantman anchored in the Humber, signalling that she is preparing to sail oil on panel 15 x 22.9cm (5 7/8 x 9in).
Bonhams
Sep. 28, 2010
John Ward of Hull (British, 1798-1849) 'Corvette, 28 guns'
Est: £5,000 - £8,000
'Corvette, 28 guns' inscribed with title on label on reverse oil on board 14 x 21.6cm (5 1/2 x 8 1/2in).
Bonhams
Mar. 08, 2010
Attrib. John Ward of Hull (1798-1849): Portraits
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
Attrib. John Ward of Hull (1798-1849): Portraits of Frigates, set of three watercolour studies unsigned 14cm x 20cm
David Duggleby
Nov. 20, 2009
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) "The Wanderer of
Est: £500 - £600
John Ward of Hull (1798-1849) "The Wanderer of Hull from Calcutta, taking a Pilot off Spurn, May 14th 1840" Inscribed on a label attached to the old mount, pencil, watercolour and ink with scratching out, also heightened with white, 13.5cm by 20cm A Hull marine painter. Published and illustrated books on ships, exhibiting at the Royal Academy 1808-1847.
Tennants